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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 09, 2005

Filed:

Apr. 12, 2002
Applicants:

Henry LU, Foster City, CA (US);

Weiqun LI, San Mateo, CA (US);

David Anderson, San Bruno, CA (US);

Inventors:

Henry Lu, Foster City, CA (US);

Weiqun Li, San Mateo, CA (US);

David Anderson, San Bruno, CA (US);

Assignee:

Rigel Pharmaceuticals, Incorporated, South San Francisco, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q001/68 ; C12Q001/70 ; C12Q001/02 ; G01N001/30 ; C12N005/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The present invention relates to methods of screening for target polypeptides that bind to RNA, using affinity purification methods, and the use of such target polypeptide for drug discovery and in methods of treating and preventing disease, e.g., HCV infection.


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